Histograms contrasting the decrease in the price of brandy with the increase in the price of wine in Switzerland 1914-1927. Colour lithograph, ca. 1929.

Date:
[1929?]
Reference:
689479i
Part of:
Statistics on alcoholism in Switzerland.
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Description

The histograms show a 13% fall in the price of brandy and a 70% rise in the price of wine compared with the 1914 level

Publication/Creation

[Switzerland] : [Ligue Nationale contre le danger de l'eau-de-vie?], [1929?]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in black, orange and green ; sheet approximately 99.7 x 70 cm

Lettering

Prix de vente par litre de boissons alcooliques. Données fournies par le Bureau statistique de la ville de Berne. Données fournies par la Société générale de consommation des deux Bâle. Eau-de-vie. Vin. Pourcentage des fluctuations depuis 1914

Creator/production credits

Possibly produced by the Ligue Nationale contre le danger de l'eau-de-vie (Nationaler Verband gegen die Schnapsgefahr), which started to publish its bulletin in 1926 and took an active part in public debates over referenda in 1926, 1930 etc.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 689479i

Notes

One of at least four posters with a similar content and style (Statistics on alcoholism in Switzerland, ca. 1929)

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